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The Simpsons

1989 – Present37 seasons 801 episodes eps

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#2 Animation#6 Comedy#26

Most popular TV show

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The Simpsons

About

The Simpsons

The Simpsons is an American animated sitcom created by Matt Groening. It follows the Simpson family, a working-class family in the town of Springfield. The show is known for its satirical portrayal of American culture, society, and family life. With its iconic characters and long-running success, The Simpsons has become one of the most influential and beloved television shows of all time.

Status

Active

First aired

1989

The Simpsons

Daily update · May 15, 2026

The Simpsons ranks #102 on TV with a Buzz Score of 4.6. It peaked at #379 of all time (Sep 27 – Oct 26, 2024). Over the past year, it's spent 2 days in the top 10.

Rankings

Current position by overall, network, and genre on May 15, 2026

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Performance

Popularity history

Peak Buzz Score

Sep 27 – Oct 26, 2024

1-Year Buzz Score

Days at #1

0

Past 365 days

Days in Top 10

2

Past 365 days

Audience Signals

Some of the public activity behind the Buzz Score on May 15, 2026

Reddit

1,634,026

members+103

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1,426,889

followers-31

Wikipedia

5,309

page views

Torrents

#37

rank

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